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Meaning of "xylophilous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF XYLOPHILOUS

xylophilous  [zaɪˈlɒfɪləs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF XYLOPHILOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Xylophilous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH XYLOPHILOUS


acidophilous
ˌæsɪˈdɒfɪləs
acidophilus
ˌæsɪˈdɒfɪləs
ammophilous
æˈmɒfɪləs
anemophilous
ˌænɪˈmɒfɪləs
coprophilous
kəˈprɒfɪləs
endophyllous
ɛnˈdɒfɪləs
entomophilous
ˌɛntəˈmɒfɪləs
eosinophilous
ˌiːəʊsɪˈnɒfɪləs
geophilous
dʒiːˈɒfɪləs
halophilous
hæˈlɒfɪləs
Herophilus
hɪəˈrɒfɪləs
lithophilous
lɪˈθɒfɪləs
myrmecophilous
ˌmɜːmɪˈkɒfɪləs
rhizophilous
raɪzˈɒfɪləs
sclerophyllous
sklɛˈrɒfɪləs
Theophilus
θɪˈɒfɪləs
thermophilous
θɜːˈmɒfɪləs
tropophilous
trəʊˈpɒfɪləs
xerophilous
zɪˈrɒfɪləs
xiphophyllous
zɪˈfɒfɪləs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE XYLOPHILOUS

xyloidin
xylol
xylology
xyloma
xylometer
xylonic
xylonite
xylophagan
xylophage
xylophagous
xylophone
xylophonic
xylophonist
xylopyrography
xylorimba
xylose
xylotomist
xylotomous
xylotomy
xylotypographic

WORDS THAT END LIKE XYLOPHILOUS

anthophilous
battailous
heliophilous
hydrophilous
limnophilous
malacophilous
necrophilous
nitrophilous
nubilous
ombrophilous
ornithophilous
perilous
pilous
ridiculous
scurrilous
sibilous
Siege Perilous
symphilous
tendrilous
unperilous
verisimilous

Synonyms and antonyms of xylophilous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «xylophilous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF XYLOPHILOUS

Find out the translation of xylophilous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of xylophilous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «xylophilous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

xylophilous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

xylophilous
570 millions of speakers

English

xylophilous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

xylophilous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

xylophilous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

xylophilous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

xylophilous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

xylophilous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

xylophilous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Xylophilous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

xylophilous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

xylophilous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

xylophilous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Xylophilous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xylophilous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

xylophilous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जॅलोरफिलस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

xylophilous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

xylophilous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

xylophilous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

xylophilous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

xylophilous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

xylophilous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

xylophilous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

xylophilous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

xylophilous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of xylophilous

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «XYLOPHILOUS»

The term «xylophilous» is barely ever used and occupies the 205.822 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «XYLOPHILOUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «xylophilous» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «xylophilous» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about xylophilous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «XYLOPHILOUS»

Discover the use of xylophilous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to xylophilous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fundamentals of Microanalytical Entomology: A Practical ...
They split the family into two basic groups: xylophilous larvae, which occur in rotten wood and associated cambium and subcortical spaces, and geophilous larvae, which occur in the soil and in leaf litter. Subgroups of xylophilous larvae ...
Alan Olsen, 1995
2
A Biosystematic Study of the European Stratiomyidae ...
(In Russ. with an Engl, summ.) Krivosheina, N. P. 1975: Noviye danniye o ksilofil' nikh dvukrilikh (Stratiomyidae, Pachygasterinae) razvivayushchikhsya v tugaynoy rastitel'nosti Sredney Azii. (New data on xylophilous Diptera breeding in 'tugai* ...
R. Rozkosný, 1983
3
Proceedings: Plant sciences
1 Xylophilous fungi Spore germination of a considerable number of xylophilous Basidiomycetes had been observed and studied even early in the 19th century. There is not space here to enumerate all those workers who about a hundred ...
‎1984
4
Sixty years of discovering scolytine and platypodine ...
of the South American xylophilous complex. The special attention to these insects is attracted by their importance for forestry. Stephen L. Wood's monograph (2007) gave a new impulse for South American scolytine studies. By summarizing the ...
Anthony I. Cognato, Milosh Knizek, 2010
5
Encyclopedia of Insects
However, autecological studies indicate a more or less xylophilous origin, under bark or in decaying wood, for most species. Omnivorous and partly predatory feeding habits could have allowed those species to invade animal nests in the ...
Vincent H. Resh, Ring T. Cardé, 2009
6
Eucalypt Ecology: Individuals to Ecosystems
Flora of Australia 54, 30-42. Romero, A.I. and Samuels, G.J. (1991). Studies on xylophilous fungi from Argentina. VI. Ascomycotina on Eucalyptus vimi- nalis ( Myrtaceae). Sydowia 43, 228-48. Romero, A. I., Cabral, D. and Lopez, S.E. (1989 ).
Jann Williams, John Woinarski, 1997
7
The Far North:: Plant Biodiversity and Ecology of Yakutia
The pioneer pest species of the Scolytidea and Cerambycidae are best represented and studied. Together with these xylophages the whole complex of companion xylophilous insects (saprophages, parasites, predators) develop under barks ...
E. I. Troeva, 2010
8
Ecology and Natural History of Tropical Bees
1987), and in the same area Parker, Batra, and Tepedino (1987) found 50% parasitism among 16 xylophilous megachilid nests. The 1,900 separate cells of hypogeous Melitoma studied by Linsley et al. (1980) at five sites in central and ...
David W. Roubik, 1992
9
The Social Biology of Wasps
Almost any type of nook or cranny may be used, but the most common are tubes in the hollowed pith of twigs (Figs. 2.2a, 2.3) or vacant insect borings in dead wood (xylophilous wasps). Also, vacant cells in nests made by building species of ...
Kenneth G. Ross, Robert W. Matthews, 1991
10
Chemical Studies on Fungal Metabolites
These xylophilous fungi were Scytalidium lignicola, Paecilo- myces variotii, Trichoderma viride, Gliocladium viride, a Penicillium sp. and C l34 (Mycelia sterilia) . The effect was most pronounced when the xylophilous fungi were introduced ...
Jan Trofast, 1978

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «XYLOPHILOUS»

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Young World quiz
In the natural world, what does xylophilous mean? 6. In which North American monument can one read lines from the “The New Colossus”? 7. Which eminent ... «The Hindu, Aug 13»
2
Hemmeter Elementary School fifth-grader Leena Khan set to …
For example, when remembering how to spell the word “xylophilous,” meaning growing or living on or in wood, she said she combines the word xylophone with ... «The Saginaw News - MLive.com, Jun 10»

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